The Prime Golden Circle

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About this activity
Allow our experienced guides to show you Thingvellir and take you to some of the breath-taking natural Icelandic sights. Witness a powerful geyser that shoots up into the air every five minutes, and the magnificent golden waterfalls known as Gullfoss. Become educated on the wonders of Iceland in English or in Scandinavian languages. Take advantage of our complementary pick-up and drop-off service.

Our guide will pick you up half an hour before departure, or between 08:30 and 09:00 am. We start by heading out east and visit the historical Þingvellir National Park. Here the parliament of Iceland was founded in 930 AD. This makes it the world´s oldest still acting parliament. Here you have a chance to explore a canyon that is literally located between the European and American continents. Þingvellir is the true pride of all Icelanders, and its beauty will surely leave you speechless. Due to this it has been made s national park to preserve its beauty. Next, we drive further into the highlands and visit the the geothermal park of Geysir. Here you can witness the geyser "Strokkur" spout towers of hot boiling water into the air. The area has small hot springs bubbling peacefully along the pathway. Finally, we visit the amazing golden waterfalls of Gullfoss, one of the iconic waterfalls of Iceland. The waterfall is part of Hvitá river and plunges down in two steps over a total height of 32 meters.

At the end of the day we drop you off back in Reykjavík where you can enjoy and relax after an exciting day.
Included
  • Bus fare
  • Guided tour by a friendly and professional guide
  • Pick up is up to 30 minutes before departure
Not included
  • Lunch
  • Drinks
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Accessible for those with limited mobility
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 65 travelers
Features
Tourism
80% Cultural
55% Original
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